Federal Executive Council
Tinubu's Cabinet — the people running Nigeria.
All 42 substantive ministers, 12 ministers of state, and 2 senior administrative heads as of 2026 — with notes on recent reshuffles, mergers, and new appointments. Verified against gazettes and official communications.
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Senior Administration
Substantive Ministers
42 portfolios
Abubakar Atiku Bagudu
Budget and Economic Planning
Abubakar Kyari
Agriculture and Food Security
Abubakar Momoh
Niger Delta Development
Adebayo Adelabu
Power
Ahmed Musa Dangiwa
Housing and Urban Development
Ali Pate
Health Minister (Coordinating)
Balarabe Abbas Lawal
Environment
Bello Matawalle
Defence Minister
Betta Edu
Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation
Bola Tinubu
President
Bosun Tijani
Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy
Dave Umahi
Works
David Umahi
Works Minister
Dele Alake
Solid Minerals Minister
Doris Anite
Industry, Trade and Investment
Festus Keyamo
Aviation and Aerospace Development
Gboyega Oyetola
Marine and Blue Economy
Hannatu Musawa
Art, Culture and the Creative Economy
Ibrahim Geidam
Police Affairs
Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim
Women Affairs
Jamila Bio Ibrahim
Youth
John Enoh
Sports Development
Joseph Utsev
Water Resources and Sanitation
Kashim Shettima
Vice President
Lateef Fagbemi
Attorney General
Lola Ade-John
Tourism
Mohammed Badaru Abubakar
Defence
Mohammed Idris Malagi
Information and National Orientation
Muhammad Ali Pate
Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare
Muhammad Pate
Health Minister
Nkiruka Onyejeocha
Labour Minister
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo
Interior
Sa'idu Ahmed Alkali
Transportation
Shuaibu Audu
Steel Development
Simon Lalong
Labour and Employment
Tahir Mamman
Education Minister
Uche Nnaji
Innovation, Science and Technology
Wale Edun
Finance Minister
Yusuf Tuggar
Foreign Affairs
Yusuf Tukur
Industry Minister
Zacch Adedeji
Finance Minister (State)
Zephaniah Jisalo
Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs
Ministers of State
12 junior ministers
Abdullahi Tijjani Gwarzo
Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development
Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi
Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security
Ayodele Olawande
Minister of State for Youth
Bello Muhammad Goronyo
Minister of State for Water Resources and Sanitation
Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
Ekperikpe Ekpo
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas)
Heineken Lokpobiri
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil)
Iziaq Adekunle Salako
Minister of State for Environment
Mariya Mahmoud Bunkure
Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory
Tunji Alausa
Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare
Uba Maigari Ahmadu
Minister of State for Steel Development
Yusuf Sununu
Minister of State for Education
Recent reshuffles & structural changes (2024–2026)
- October 2024: Ministry of Niger Delta Development renamed to Ministry of Regional Development; Ministry of Sports Development scrapped (folded into the National Sports Commission).
- 2024: Ministry of Livestock Development created to address farmer–herder conflicts and the multi-billion dollar livestock sector.
- November 2025: Bernard Mohammed Doro (Humanitarian Affairs) and Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh, SAN (Innovation, Science & Technology) sworn in.
- April 2026: Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs; Taiwo Oyedele takes over the Coordinating Ministry of the Economy.
Source: Federal Government gazettes, Office of the SGF announcements, NASS press releases. CC BY 4.0.